Database Administrator – Appian / MySQL / MariaDB

Titan Technologies • Arlington, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Zen Strategics, a Titan Technologies company, is seeking a Database Administrator – Appian / MySQL / MariaDB to support a high-visibility federal program at the Pentagon. This is a critical role supporting enterprise data environments and application performance. This position requires an experienced database professional with strong Appian environment experience, responsible for database design, administration, optimization, and support within a secure federal ecosystem.

Requirements

• 10+ years of database engineering / administration experience
• 5+ years administering MySQL or MariaDB environments
• 4+ years of experience working in Appian environments
• One DoD 8570-approved certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CySA+, etc.)
• One database-related certification
• Strong experience with relational databases (schema design, performance tuning)
• Experience supporting enterprise-level data environments (DevOps, analytics, governance, security)
• Must be U.S. citizen
• Public Trust Security Clearance or higher clearance is required.
• Ability to provide a signed Letter of Commitment

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain database structures to support business requirements
• Administer and optimize MySQL and/or MariaDB environments
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and performance across systems
• Create and optimize SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation
• Support Appian-based data environments and workflows
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to implement technical solutions
• Support enterprise data operations including integration, security, and governance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior